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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Cedric's TPSer's
2-0 141
152.07
 
VS
proj
Thunderstorm
120 0-2
153.32

Back-and-forth battle ends with Cedric's TPSer's coming back to defeat Thunderstorm, 141-120

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Cedric's TPSer's earned a come-from-behind victory over Thunderstorm, coming back to earn a 141-120 win. After trailing 107-104 heading into Monday night, Cedric's TPSer's roared back behind Alvin Kamara (79 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 95 Rec Yds). Tom Brady (25 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (20) carried the flag for Thunderstorm in the loss. Cedric's TPSer's (2-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Caribbean Bombers, while Thunderstorm (0-2) match up against prespLAy in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Cedric's TPSer's   Thunderstorm

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith was one of three starters to overachieve for Cedric's TPSer's this week. He scored 24 points (4 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) in a 33-30 win over the Jaguars to more-than-double his 10.26-point projection. Smith ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Jonnu Smith

Top Player Comparison

Cedric's TPSer's
Points
% of total points 141
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
37
20.46
26.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
31
39.81
22%
3
Jonnu Smith
TE
24
10.26
17%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
16
17.03
11.3%
Thunderstorm
Points
% of total points 120
1
Tom Brady
QB
25
41.71
20.8%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20
18.9
16.7%
3
John Brown
WR
18
12.78
15%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
17
14.52
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Thunderstorm, helping to stake Thunderstorm to a 17-7 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Cedric's TPSer's became the proud owner of a 98-62 lead. Aaron Rodgers had a 41-yard pass for Cedric's TPSer's, while Jonnu Smith had a 63-yard catch. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Thunderstorm, while John Brown had a 46-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Cedric's TPSer's   Thunderstorm

What If

Cedric's TPSer's would have beaten only two other teams besides Thunderstorm this week.
Thunderstorm would have lost to four other teams besides Cedric's TPSer's this week.
Cedric's TPSer's would be 2-0 if they played Thunderstorm every week.
Had they played each other last week, Cedric's TPSer's would have defeated Thunderstorm 154-146.
If Cedric's TPSer's had played every team in the league each week, they would be 8-5-1.
If they played every team every week, Thunderstorm would be 5-9.

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